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'''Cyril Callaghan''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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'''Cyril Callaghan''' (16 June, 1881 &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. He was the son of [[George Astley Callaghan|Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Callaghan]].<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{ADM 196/46}}.  f. 130.</ref>
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==

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Cyril Callaghan (16 June, 1881 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy. He was the son of Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Callaghan.[1]

Life & Career

Callaghan was appointed in command of the destroyer Attack on 21 May, 1912.[2]

He was still in command of Attack at the Battle of Dogger Bank on 24 January, 1915,[Citation needed] and when helping sink U 12 on 10 March, 1915.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Callaghan Service Record. Template:ADM 196/46. f. 130.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 278.
  3. Naval Operations. Volume II. p. 280.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments